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Outfitter Review - Owls Nest Lodge

Submit Date: Jun 21, 2000

Outfitter Information

Outfitter Name: Owls Nest Lodge

Outfitter / Contact: Ron Parsons

Location: Newfoundland, CANADA

Hunt Information

Animals Hunted: WOODLAND CARIBOU

Game Quality: WHAT GAME?

Game Quantity: POOR

Accomodations: GOOD

Camp Condition: POOR

Food Quality: EXCELLENT

Guide Experience: POOR

Other Personal Experience: POOR

Review Information

Hunter: MARK MCCLOSKEY

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Would Recommend: NO

Overall Impression: TERRIBLE

THE EQUIPMENT WAS BROKEN DOWN AND VERY OLD. THE GUIDE I HAD WAS A VERY YOUNG KID WITH LITTLE HUNTING EXPERIENCE. HE DIDN'T WANT TO HUNT IN THE AFTERNOON, ALTHOUGH I UNDERSTOOD BECAUSE THERE WAS NO GAME TO HUNT. THE BLACK BEAR BAITED BEAR HUNTING WAS A JOKE!! THE BEAR HUNTERS THAT HUNTED IN THE EVENING WERE RIGHT BESIDE THE GRAVEL ROADS AND HADN'T BEEN BAITED UNTIL THEY GOT THERE. I WILL SAY THAT RON PARSONS TOLD ME AND ONE OTHER HUNTER THAT WE COULD COME BACK IN OCTOBER AND WE ENDED UP KILLING A CARIBOU. THERE WERE STILL VERY FEW ANIMALS. THIS IS AN OUTFIT THAT RUNS AS MANY HUNTERS AS THEY CAN THROUGH THE PROCESS. THIS BUSINESS IS ABOUT MAKING MONEY AND MAKE SOME THEY DO. THEY DEFINITELY DON'T SPEND IT ON EQUIPMENT.

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